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Acer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42) vs Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)

33.4Performancechip39
77.2Graphicschip41.3
38.3Displayspec-based26.5
42.7Batteryspec-based46.7
45.8Portabilityspec-based76.6
3 spec wins — Acer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42)4 spec wins — Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)

InnoReviews verdict

This one is close to a dead heat: Acer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42) scores 43.9 against 43.9 for Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11). Pick by the categories that matter to you — Acer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42) edges ahead in graphics, or by price.

Which would you pick?

Key differences

Reasons to pick the Acer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42)

  • Stronger graphics score: 77 vs 41
  • 175% higher Refresh rate: 165 Hz vs 60 Hz
  • 108% higher charging: 135 W vs 65 W
  • 11% higher Screen size: 15.6 ″ vs 14 ″

Reasons to pick the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)

  • Stronger performance score: 39 vs 33
  • 35% lower weight: 1.37 kg vs 2.1 kg
  • 33% higher Peak brightness: 400 nits vs 300 nits
  • 28% lower thickness: 16.9 mm vs 23.5 mm

Display

Display comparison: Acer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
SpecAcer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
Screen size15.6 ″+11%14 ″
Panel typeIPSOLED
Resolution1920x10801920x1200
Refresh rate165 Hz+175%60 Hz
Peak brightness300 nits400 nits+33%

Performance

Performance comparison: Acer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
SpecAcer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7 7445HSAMD Ryzen AI 7 445
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop GPUAMD Radeon 840M (integrated)
RAM16 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5-5600 (2x SO-DIMM)DDR5-5600
Storage512 GB512 GB
Storage typePCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD (2 slots)NVMe SSD (M.2 2242, PCIe Gen 4)

Benchmarks

Benchmarks comparison: Acer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
SpecAcer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
Geekbench 6 (single)2,385Bottom 13%—
Geekbench 6 (multi)8,192Bottom 4%—
3DMark Time Spy Graphics (GPU)8,204Bottom 7%—

Battery

Battery comparison: Acer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
SpecAcer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
Capacity57 Wh60 Wh+5%
Charging135 W+108%65 W

Design

Design comparison: Acer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
SpecAcer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
Weight2.1 kg1.37 kg+35%
Thickness23.5 mm16.9 mm+28%
MaterialPlastic body with metal lidAluminum

Connectivity

Connectivity comparison: Acer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
SpecAcer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
Ports1x USB4 Type-C (DisplayPort), 3x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, HDMI 2.1, Gigabit Ethernet, 3.5mm combo jack2x USB-C (10Gbps, USB PD, DisplayPort 1.4), 2x USB-A (5Gbps, one always-on), HDMI 2.1 (up to 4K/60Hz), microSD card reader, 3.5mm combo audio jack
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E (MediaTek RZ616)Wi-Fi 7
Bluetooth5.35.4
WebcamHD 720pIR camera (Windows Hello)
BiometricsNoneIR camera for Windows Hello face recognition

Software

Software comparison: Acer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42) versus Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
SpecAcer Nitro V 15 AI (ANV15-42)Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 5a Gen 11 (14AGP11)
Operating systemWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

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